COLLEGE STATION – From the start of Texas A&M’s eventual departure from the Big 12 and into the Southeastern Conference, A&M officials said observers should keep in mind what Nebraska paid on its way out of the league. That proved accurate Tuesday, according to A&M. A&M said the Big 12 buyout will be $9.31 million, […]
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Houston Baptist University first baseman Bradley Brown was named Great West Conference baseball player of the week for his performance during the first two weeks of the season, the league office announced Monday. Brown, a sophomore from La Porte, has reached safely and driven in a run in each of the Huskies’ first six games […]
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It has been a while since the Houston Cougars claimed victory against the Rice Owls on the baseball diamond. The last victory the Cougars notched was on May 1, 2009, at Cougar Field, the site of tonight’s game between the crosstown rivals, Houston and Rice, at 6:30 p.m. Rice currently holds a 15-game winning streak […]
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In part because of the smoke bombs and a few obscenity bombs Dynamo supporters dropped during the playoffs, Major League Soccer has sanctioned the Dynamo’s supporter groups and withdrawn some exceptions MLS usually makes for supporters groups. Since this is my blog, I’ll give you my opinion. As a parent, I want a clean and […]
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Daytona 500 has been halted by a fiery explosion caused when Juan Pablo Montoya slammed into a jet dryer under caution. It’s the latest mess to hamper NASCAR’s season-opening race. Montoya was driving well behind the rest of the field when something on his car broke, and he started […]
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AUSTIN — Texas’ search to replace a pair of NFL-bound linebackers will have to go on without Demarco Cobbs for the time being. Cobbs, a junior who was expected to step in to one of the starting linebacker slots vacated by Emmanuel Acho and Keenan Robinson, is being held out of spring practice indefinitely due […]
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